Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals · Match 53 · Indian Premier League · 2025
May 4, 2025 3:30 pm KKR vs RR Eden GardensKolkata Knight Riders won by 1 run
PLAYER OF THE MATCH
Andre Russell , KKR
57 (25) & 0/11
PLAYER OF THE SERIES
Kolkata Knight Riders Inning
206/4 (20 ov)Rajasthan Royals Inning
205/8 (20 ov)
Rajasthan Royals205/8 (20 ov)
Batting
R B 4s 6s S/R
Yashasvi Jaiswal c R Singh b M Ali
34 21 5 1 161.9
Yashasvi Jaiswal Rajasthan Royals
vs All Bowlers
Runs 34
Yashasvi Jaiswal Wagon wheel
6
1Run1
2Run0
3Run5
4Run1
6RunMoeen Ali to Yashasvi Jaiswal, no run, c R Singh b M Ali, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Yashasvi Jaiswal hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards long on, but the ball finds safe hands of Rinku Singh, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Yashasvi Jaiswal is out. Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Yashasvi Jaiswal hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards long on, but the ball finds safe hands of Rinku Singh, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Yashasvi Jaiswal is out.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi c A Rahane b V Arora
4 2 1 0 200
Vaibhav Suryavanshi Rajasthan Royals
vs All Bowlers
Runs 4
Vaibhav Suryavanshi Wagon wheel
0
1Run0
2Run0
3Run1
4Run0
6RunVaibhav Arora to Vaibhav Suryavanshi, no run, c A Rahane b V Arora, Caught out !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Vaibhav Suryavanshi goes back, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Ajinkya Rahane, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Vaibhav Suryavanshi. Caught out !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Vaibhav Suryavanshi goes back, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Ajinkya Rahane, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Vaibhav Suryavanshi.
Kunal Rathore c A Russell b M Ali
0 5 0 0 0
Riyan Parag c V Arora b H Rana
95 45 6 8 211.11
Riyan Parag Rajasthan Royals
vs All Bowlers
Runs 95
Riyan Parag Wagon wheel
17
1Run3
2Run0
3Run6
4Run8
6RunHarshit Rana to Riyan Parag, no run, c V Arora b H Rana, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Riyan Parag hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards long on, but the ball finds safe hands of Vaibhav Arora, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Riyan Parag is out. Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Riyan Parag hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards long on, but the ball finds safe hands of Vaibhav Arora, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Riyan Parag is out.
Dhruv Jurel b V Chakaravarthy
0 1 0 0 0
Wanindu Hasaranga b V Chakaravarthy
0 2 0 0 0
Shimron Hetmyer c S Narine b H Rana
29 23 1 1 126.09
Shimron Hetmyer Rajasthan Royals
vs All Bowlers
Runs 29
Shimron Hetmyer Wagon wheel
11
1Run4
2Run0
3Run1
4Run1
6RunHarshit Rana to Shimron Hetmyer, no run, c S Narine b H Rana, Caught out !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Shimron Hetmyer hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards short fine leg, but the ball finds safe hands of Sunil Narine, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Shimron Hetmyer is out. Caught out !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Shimron Hetmyer hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards short fine leg, but the ball finds safe hands of Sunil Narine, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Shimron Hetmyer is out.
Shubham Dubey Not out
25 14 1 2 178.57
Shubham Dubey Rajasthan Royals
vs All Bowlers
Runs 25
Shubham Dubey Wagon wheel
7
1Run1
2Run0
3Run1
4Run2
6RunVaibhav Arora to Shubham Dubey, 1 run, runout (V Arora / R Singh), Run out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Shubham Dubey hangs in the crease, slams it towards long on and sets off for a run, but it was a suicidal one. Rinku Singh collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, Vaibhav Arora takes the bails off, Jofra Archer was miles away from the crease. Spectacular Run out!! Run out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Shubham Dubey hangs in the crease, slams it towards long on and sets off for a run, but it was a suicidal one. Rinku Singh collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, Vaibhav Arora takes the bails off, Jofra Archer was miles away from the crease. Spectacular Run out!!
Jofra Archer runout (V Arora / R Singh)
12 8 1 0 150
Jofra Archer Rajasthan Royals
vs All Bowlers
Runs 12
Jofra Archer Wagon wheel
4
1Run2
2Run0
3Run1
4Run0
6RunVaibhav Arora to Jofra Archer, 1 run, fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Jofra Archer hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards slip for 1 run. fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Jofra Archer hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards slip for 1 run.
Maheesh TheekshanaYet to bat
- - - - -
Yudhvir Singh CharakYet to bat
- - - - -
Extras
(1nb 4wd 0b 1lb 0p) 6
Total
205/8
FALL OF WICKETS : 1-5 (Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 0.4 ov), 2-8 (Kunal Rathore, 1.5 ov), 3-66 (Yashasvi Jaiswal, 6.6 ov), 4-71 (Dhruv Jurel, 7.3 ov), 5-71 (Wanindu Hasaranga, 7.5 ov), 6-163 (Shimron Hetmyer, 15.5 ov), 7-173 (Riyan Parag, 17.4 ov), 8-205 (Jofra Archer, 19.6 ov)
Kolkata Knight RidersBowling
O M R W ECO
4 0 50
1
12.5 0.4 Vaibhav Arora to Vaibhav Suryavanshi, no run, c A Rahane b V Arora 4(2). Caught out !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Vaibhav Suryavanshi goes back, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Ajinkya Rahane, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Vaibhav Suryavanshi.
19.6 Vaibhav Arora to Shubham Dubey, 1 run, runout (V Arora / R Singh) 12(8). Run out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Shubham Dubey hangs in the crease, slams it towards long on and sets off for a run, but it was a suicidal one. Rinku Singh collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, Vaibhav Arora takes the bails off, Jofra Archer was miles away from the crease. Spectacular Run out!!
3 0 43
2
14.33 1.5 Moeen Ali to Kunal Rathore, no run, c A Russell b M Ali 0(5). Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Kunal Rathore hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards mid on, but the ball finds safe hands of Andre Russell, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Kunal Rathore is out.
6.6 Moeen Ali to Yashasvi Jaiswal, no run, c R Singh b M Ali 34(21). Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Yashasvi Jaiswal hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards long on, but the ball finds safe hands of Rinku Singh, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Yashasvi Jaiswal is out.
4 0 41
2
10.25 15.5 Harshit Rana to Shimron Hetmyer, no run, c S Narine b H Rana 29(23). Caught out !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Shimron Hetmyer hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards short fine leg, but the ball finds safe hands of Sunil Narine, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Shimron Hetmyer is out.
17.4 Harshit Rana to Riyan Parag, no run, c V Arora b H Rana 95(45). Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Riyan Parag hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards long on, but the ball finds safe hands of Vaibhav Arora, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Riyan Parag is out.
4 0 32
2
8 7.3 Varun Chakaravarthy to Dhruv Jurel, no run, b V Chakaravarthy 0(1). Bowled out !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Dhruv Jurel hangs in the crease, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
7.5 Varun Chakaravarthy to Wanindu Hasaranga, no run, b V Chakaravarthy 0(2). Bowled out !! googly, full length, on the off stump, Wanindu Hasaranga hangs in the crease, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
4 0 27
0
6.75 1 0 11
0
11 Man of the Match
Andre Russell
Match Flow
Kolkata Knight Riders inning 1
Kolkata Knight Riders: 50 runs in 5.5 overs.
Powerplay 1 (0.1 - 6) Run 56, wicket 1
50 run partnership of 28 balls,Rahmanullah Gurbaz 32(19) runs, Ajinkya Rahane 19(9) runs.
Kolkata Knight Riders: 100 runs in 11.3 overs.
Review has taken place in over 15.6
Kolkata Knight Riders: 150 runs in 17.2 overs.
50 run partnership of 31 balls,Andre Russell 39(19) runs, Angkrish Raghuvanshi 16(12) runs.
Andre Russell 51 runs in 22 balls (4 x 3, 6 X 6).
Kolkata Knight Riders: 200 runs in 19.4 overs.
Innings Break: Kolkata Knight Riders - 206/4 overs 20 (balls 120).
Rajasthan Royals inning 2
Review has taken place in over 1.4
Rajasthan Royals: 50 runs in 5.2 overs.
50 run partnership of 23 balls,Yashasvi Jaiswal 27(12) runs, Riyan Parag 22(11) runs.
Powerplay 1 (0.1 - 6) Run 59, wicket 2
Rajasthan Royals: 100 runs in 11.5 overs.
Riyan Parag 51 runs in 27 balls (4 x 5, 6 X 3).
50 run partnership of 29 balls,Riyan Parag 32(13) runs, Shimron Hetmyer 18(16) runs.
Rajasthan Royals: 150 runs in 14.3 overs.
Review has taken place in over 14.6
Strategic Timeout: - Rajasthan Royals- 155/5 in 14.6 overs (Shimron Hetmyer- 28, Riyan Parag- 86)
Review has taken place in over 15.5
Rajasthan Royals: 200 runs in 19.5 overs.
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